Justice HARTIGAN delivered the opinion of the court:
In March 2001, defendant LeRoy Priest pled guilty to possession, of a controlled substance with intent to deliver in exchange for a four-year sentence in the Illinois Department of Corrections pursuant to a plea agreement. In April 2001, when defendant failed to appear at his sentencing hearing, the trial court sentenced him in absentia to 15 years' imprisonment. In September 2001, defendant filed a motion...
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